GEAppliances.com Safety Instructions ...... 2-7 0 Operating Instructions Aluminum Foil ................ Clock and Timer ........... Oven ...................... 15 17, 18 12-25 Baking and Roasting ........ 15 Broiling, Broiling Guide ....... 16 Oven Control ............. 12, 13 Power Outage ........... Preheating ................... Sabbath Feature ......... 14, 18 15 21, 22 Self-Cleaning ............. 24, 25 Special Features ............. 20 Thermostat Adjustment ..... 23 Timed Baking and Roasting ..
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. WARNING! For _lour safet_l, the information in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of fire or explosion, electric shock, or to prevent property damage, personal injury, or loss of life, WARNING: If the information in this manual is not followed exectlg, e fire or explosion meg result causing propertg damage, personal injurg or death.
GEAppliances.com WARNING! IMPORTANT SAFETY NOTICE The California Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act requires the Governor of California to publish a list of substances known to the state to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm, and requires businesses to warn customers of potential exposure to such substances.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Locate the range out of kitchen traffic path and out of drafty locations to prevent poor air circulation. iiiiiilBe sure all packaging materials are removed from the range before operating it to prevent fire or smoke damage should the packaging material ignite. iiiiiiili_ Be sure your range is correctly adjusted by a qualified service technician or installer for the type of gas (natural or LP)that is to be used.
GEAppliances.com WARNING! SURFACEBURNERS Use proper pan size-avoid pans that are unstable or easfl_l tipped. Select cookware having flat bottoms large enough to cover burner grates. To avoid spillovers, make sure cookware is large enough to contain the food properly. This will both save cleaning time and prevent hazardous accumulations of food, since heavy spattering or spillovers left on range can ignite. Use pans with handles that can be easily grasped and remain cool.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. COOK MEATAND POULTRY THOROUGHLY... Cook meat and poultry thoroughly-meat to at least an INTERNAL temperature of160°F and poultry to at least an INTERNAL temperature of l80°F. Cooking to these temperatures usually protects against foodbome illness. OVEN Stand away from the range when opening the door of a hot oven. The hot air and steam that escape can cause burns to hands, face and eyes. } Do notuse theoven fora storagearea.
GEAppliances.com SELF-CLEANING OVEN Be sure to wipe off excess spillage before self-cleaning operation. Before self-cleaning the oven, remove the racks, anLI broiler pan, grid and other cookware. Do not clean the door gasket. The door gasket is essential for a good seal. Care should be taken not to rub, damage or move the gasket. If the self-cleaning mode malfunctions, turn the oven off and disconnect the power supplg. Have it serviced bg a qualified technician. *:, Do not use oven cleaners.
Using the gas surface burners. Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your model. Before Lighting a Gas Burner After Make sure all burners are in place. Make sure all grates on the range are properlg placed before using ang burner. Lighting a Gas Burner Do not operate the burner for an extended period of time without cookware on the grate. The finish on the grate mag chip without cookware to absorb the heat.
GEAppliances.com Top-of-Range Cookware Aluminum: Medium-weight cookware is recommended because it heats quickly and evenly. Host foods brown evenly in an aluminum skillet. Use saucepans with tightfitting lids when cooking with minimum amounts of water. Custdron: If heated slowly, most skillets will give satisfactory results. Enamelware: Under some conditions, the enamel of some cookware may melt. Follow cookware manufacturer's recommendations for cooking methods.
Using the griddle, ionsome models) Your non-stick coated griddle provides an extra-large cooking surface for meats, pancakes or other food usuallg prepared in a frging pan or skillet. How to Insert the Griddle _I,CAUTION: place and remove the griddle only when al! grates and griddle are coo! and al! surface units are turned OFF. The griddle can onlg be used with the center burner.To insert the griddle, remove the center grate and replace with the griddle.
GEAppliances.com Using the Griddle Most griddled foods require cooking on a preheated surface. Preheat griddle according to the guide below, then switch to the desired IMPORTANTNOTES: Avoid cooking extremelg greasg foods and be carefu! of greasespil!-over while cooking. cook setting. I Tgpe of Food Preheat Conditions Cook Settinq Warming Tortillas none 3 (MED-LOW) Pancakes 7 (MED-HI) 7 (MED-HI) 3 min. Hamburgers 7 (MED-HI) 7 (MED-HI) Fried Eggs HI 5 min.
Using the oven controls. Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your model. T:. cont:s , t %0 °0jc- ,a L LTim k2 .... L) On/Off 0 (0re, 0 OvenControl,Clockand TimerFeaturesand Settings(onsomemodels) o ake/Temp Recall Pad Touch this pad to select the bake function. O Bake Light Flasheswhile in edit mode-you can change the oven temperature at this point. Glowswhen the oven is in bake mode. O O Start/On Pad Must be touched to start any cooking or cleaning function.
GEAppliances.com e_ Oven Control, Clock and Timer Features and Settings Ion somemode sI 0 Automatic Oven Light (on some models) This lights anytime the oven has been programmed using the Cooking Time or Start Time functions. Oven Light On/Off Pad Touch this pad to turn the oven light on or off. - Pad Short taps to this pad will decrease the time or temperature bg small amounts. Touch and hold the pad to decrease the time or temperature by larger amounts.
Using the oven. To avoid possible bums, place the racks in the desired position before you turn the oven on. Before you begin... The racks have stop-locks, so that when placed correctlg on the rack supports (Athrough E),theg will stop before coming completelg out, and will not tilt. When placing and removing cookware pull the rack outto the bump on the rack support. To remove e reck, pull it toward gou, tilt the front end up and pull it out.
GEAppliances.com If your model has a door latch, do not lock the oven door with the latch during baking or roasting. The latch is used for self-cleaning onlg. How to Set the Oven for Baking or Roasting Your oven is not designedfor open-door cooking. Tgpe of Food [_ Touch the Bake pad. B [_ Touch the + or - pads until the desired temperature is displayed. Angelfood cake, bundtor poundcakes Biscuits,muffins,brownies, cookies,cupcakes,lager cakes,pies C F3] Touch the Start/On pad.
Using the oven. If your model has a door latch, do not lock the oven door with the latch during broiling. The latch is used for self-cleaning only. How to Set the Oven for Broiling NOTE: On models to Broil. Closethedoor.Always broil with the doorclosed. with an Oven Temp knob, turn it [_] Placethe meat or fish on a broiler grid in a broiler pan. [_ Follow suggested rack positions in the Broiling Guide. [_] The oven door must be closed during broiling.
Using the clock and timer. GEAppliances.com Not all features are on all models. To Set iiii_iiiiiiii_i_il_ii_ _ i i_i _ ii_ _ ţel ¸ iiii_i:i _i__; i i:i_ii_iii_i_ _I L_ on _J Make sure the clock is set to the correct time of day. the Clock The clock must be set to the correct time of dag for the automatic oven timing functions to work properlg. The time of dag cannot be changed during a delaged cooking or a delaged self-cleaning cgcle. [_ Touch the Clock pad twice. [_ Touch the + or - pads.
Using the clock and timer, ionsome mode/sJ Not all features are on all models. To Reset the Timer If the display is still showing the time remaining, you may change it by touching the Kitchen Timer On/Off pad, then touch the + or - pads until the time you want appears in the display.
Using the timed baking and masting features, ionsomemode sI GEAppliances.com If Four model has a door latch, do not lock the oven door with the latch during timed cooking. The latch is used for self-cleaning only. NOTE: Foods that spoil easily-such as milk, eggs, fish, stuffings, poultry and pork-should not be allowed to sit for more than 1 hour before or after cooking. Room temperature promotes the growth of harmful bacteria.
Special features of your oven control. Your new touch pad control has additional features that you may choose to use. The following are the features and how you may activate them. The special feature modes can only be activated while the display is showing the time of day. They remain in the control's memory until the steps are repeated. When the display shows your choice, touch the Start/On pad. The special features will remain in memory after a power failure.
"'-usingthe Sabbath Feature. (on some mode/sJ (Designed for use on the Jewish Sabbath and Holidags) The Sabbath feature can be used for baking/roasting Delay Start cooking. GEAppliances.com only. It cannot be used for broiling, self-cleaning or NOTE; The oven light comes on automatically (on some models) when the door is opened and goes off when the door is closed. The bulb may be removed. See the Oven Light Replacement section.
"'-using the Sabbath Feature.(on some mode sJ (Designed for use on the Jewish Sabbath and Holidays) How [_ to Exit the Sabbath Feature Touch the Clear/Offpad. F_ Tap the Clock pad until On or Offappears in the displau. On indicates that the oven will automaticallu turn off after 12 hours. Off indicates that the oven will not automaticallu turn off. Seethe SpecialFeaturessection for an explanation of the J2 Hour Shut-Off feature. [_ Touch the Start/On pad.
Adjust the oven thermostat--Do it yourselfl OEApplia,ces.com You may find that your new oven cooks differently than the one it replaced. Use your new oven for a few weeks to become more familiar with it. If you still think your new oven is too hot or too cold, you can adjust the thermostat yourself. Do not use thermometers, such as those found in grocery stores, to check the temperature setting of your oven. These thermometers may vary 20-40 degrees.
Using the self-cleaning oven. If your model has a door latch, never force the latch handle. Forcing the handle will damage the door lock mechanism. The oven door must be closed and all controls set correctly for the cycle to work properly. Before a Clean Cycle For the first self-clean cycle, we recommend venting your kitchen with an open window or using a ventilation fan or hood. Remove the racks, any broiler pan, broiler grid, all cookware and any aluminum foil from the oven.
GEAppliances.com The oven door must be closed and all controls set correctly for the cycle to work properly. How to Delay the Start of Cleaning ® r-self kcleonj you can set the oven contro! to ddabl-start the oven, clean for a specific length of time and then turn off automatica!ly. Hake sure the clock shows the correct time of day. 0 torQ LTim%J F-sto q Loo j Follow the directions in the Bdom a Clean @cle section. _j If gour model has a latch, latch the door. NOTE:Never force the latch.
Care and cleaning of the range. Be sure electrical power is off and all surfaces are cool before cleaning any part of the range. WARNING: your rangeremoved forcleanservicing ng, orany reason, be sure the anti-tip device is re-engaged properlg when the range is replaced. Failure to take this precaution could result in tipping of the range and cause injurbt. Griddle Ion some models) NOTES: Thegriddle is to be used over the center burner on!_j. ,, Never use knives or cut food on the griddle.
GEAppliances com Sealed Burner Assemblies Turn all controls Offbefore removing the burner parts. The round side burner caps and burner heads can be lifted off, making them easg to clean. The electrodes are not removable. Sidegrate 0 BurnerCaD ^_CAUTION: Donotoperate the cooktop without a!! burner parts and grates in place. The oval center burner head and cap assemblg (on some models) can be lifted off, making it easy to clean. The burner electrode is not removable.
Care and cleaning of the range. Burner Caps and Heads Beforeremoving the burner caps and heads, remember their size and location.Replacethem in the some locationafter cleaning. Burnercap is Burnercapis NOT properly seated, properly seated. Replacement NOTE:Donot usesteelwoolor scouringpowders to cleantheburnerparts. Replaceburnerheadsoverthe electrodeson the cooktop,andthen replacethe burnercaps onto the burnerheads,in the correctlocations accordingto their size.
GEAppliances.com Burner Appearance may vary. The grates may be cleanedin a dishwasher. Grates Your range has three professional-stgle double grates. These grates are positionspecific. Formaximum stability, these grates should onlg be used in their proper position; they cannot be interchanged left to right or front to back. For convenience, the undersides of the left and right grates are marked "LEFTFRONT"and "RIGHTFRONT." Hake sure the front portion of both grates is in front.
Care and cleaning of the range. Lift-Off Oven Door Theoven door is removable, but it is heavy. You ma_jneed help removing and replacing the door. To remove the door, open it a few inches to the special stop position that will hold the door open. Grasp firmlg on each side and lift the door straight up and offthe hinges. NOTE:Be carefu! not to place hands between the hinge and the oven door frame as the hinge could snap back and pinch fingers. Lift the door straight up and off the hinges.
GEAppliances.com Removable Kick Panel Ion some modds/ The kick panel may be removed for cleaning under the range. To remove: Lift up the bottom of the panel slightlg to disengage the panel from the tabs at the base of the range. Pullthe bottom of the panel forward until the spring clips are released at the top of the panel. To replace: Insert the two slots at the bottom of the panel onto the two tabs at the base of the range, and push the top of the panel forward to engage the spring clips.
Care and cleaning of the range. Oven Air Vents Never block the vents (air openings) of the range. Theg provide the air inlet and outlet that are necessarg for the range to operate properlg with correct combustion. Air openings are located at the rear of the cooktop, at the top and bottom of the oven door and at the bottom of the range, under the storage drawer or kick panel (depending on the model). Ventappearanceand locationvary. Lower Control Panel (Front Hanifold Pullthe knobstraight off the stem.
GEAppliances.com Oven Racks Clean the racks with an abrasive cleanser or scouring pad. After cleaning, rinse the racks with clean water and drg with a clean cloth. Oven Light If the racks ever become hard to slide, wipe the rack edges or oven rack supports with vegetable oil. NOTE: Take the racks out of the oven before gou begin the self-clean cgcle or theg mag discolor. Replacement ^,.
m Install tion Instructions ir?i Questions? Call 800.GE.CARES (800.432.2737) or visit our Website In Canada, call 1.800.561.3344 or visit www.GEAppliances.ca In the Commonwealth at: GEAppliances.com I Do not store or use combustible materials, gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinitg of this or any other appliance. If you smell gas: BEFORE YOU BEGIN completely e FOR YOUR SAFETY of Massachusetts: • Thisproduct must be installed bg a licensedplumber or gas fitter.
Installation Instructions [] Avoid placing cabinets above the range. To reduce the hazard caused bg reaching over the open flames of operating burners, install a ventilation hood over the range that projects forward at least 5" begond the front of the cabinets. WARNING! INSTALLATION SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS [] The ventilating hood must be constructed of sheet metal not lessthan 0.0122"thick.
Installation Instructions DIMENSIONS AND CLEARANCES Provide adequate clearances between the range and adjacent combustible surfaces. These dimensions must be met for safe use of gour range. The location of the electrical outlet and pipe opening (see Gas Pipe and Electric Outlet Locations) mag be adjusted to meet specific requirements. The range mag be placed with 0" clearance (flush) at the back wall.
Installation Instructions WARNING! ANTI-TIP DEVICE LOCATION Do not locate the range where it mag be subject to strong drafts. Ang openings in the floor or wall behind the range should be sealed. Make sure the openings around the base of the range that supplg fresh air for combustion and ventilation are not obstructed bg carpeting or woodwork. • All ranges can tip. Your range, like many other household items, is heavy and can settle into soft floor coverings such as cushioned vinyl or carpeting.
Installation [] Instructions CONNECT PROVIDE ADEQUATE GAS SUPPLY THE RANGE TO GAS Shut off the main gas supply valve before disconnecting the old range and leave it off until the new hookup has been completed. Don't forget to relight the pilot on other gas appliances when you turn the gas back on. Your range isdesigned to operate at a pressureof 4" of water column on naturalgas or,ifdesigned forLP gas (propaneor butane),10" of water column.
Installation Instructions GAS PIPE AND ELECTRICAL OUTLET LOCATIONS This area allows for flush range installation with through-the-wall connectionof pipe stub/shut-offvalve and rearwall 120Voutlet. \ Shortestconnectionfrom hard pipe stub location to range hookup. This area allows for flush range installation with through-the-floor connectionof pipe stub/shut-off valve.
Installation FLEXIBLE CONNECTOR Instructions HOOKUP Installer: Inform the consumer of the location of the gas shut-off valve. Gas shut-off valve 1/2" or 3/4"'_ Gaspipe RIGID PIPE HOOKUP OPTIONS Alternate Hookup Adapter 450 Elbow r'_'_'/l_ :*_ _ NiXie PP I_//'//)/_ _ ,,_ _///,_ union _..v,!/_,.._.Pressure regulator 90° Elbow JJ,_. _: r _''- U _ _ 1"I Nipple _ Black iron pipe . _ _ _--- Union H IWI _ r._ ud_ shut-off _ _ valve _ Nipple _ _/or i_ (_ _._, Qu,cl
Installation Instructions ELECTRICAL CON NECTIONS ELECTRICALCONNECTIONS (CONT.} Electrical Requirements A. Usage Situations where Appliance Power Cord will be Disconnected Infrequently. 120-volt, 60 Hertz, properly grounded dedicated circuit protected by a 15-amp or 20-amp circuit breaker or time delay fuse. An adapter may be used only on a 15-amp circuit. Do not use an adapter on a 20-amp circuit.
Installation Instructions [_ ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS (CONT.) r_ ASSEMBLE SURFACE BURNERS (CONT.) B. Usage Situations where Appliance Power Cord will be DisconnectedFrequentlg. r_ Do not use an adapter plug in these situations because disconnecting of the power cord places undue strain on the adapter and leads to eventual failure of the adapter ground terminal.
Installation [] Instructions [] CHECK IGNITION OF SURFACE BURNERS CHECK IGNITION OF OVEN BURNER The oven is designed to operate quietly and automatically. To operate the oven, press the Bake pad and then press the number pads until 350 ° appears in the display. Touch the Start pad. After 30-90 seconds, the oven burner will ignite and burn until the set temperature is reached. The oven burner will continue to cycle on and off as necessary to maintain the oven at the temperature indicated by the display.
Installation [] Instructions ADJUST BROIL AND OVEN BURNER AIR ADJUSTMENT NECESSARY i-_ ADJUST BROIL AND OVEN BURNER SHUTTERS IF AIR ADJUSTMENT SHUTTERS IF NECESSARY (CONT.) Air adjustment shutters for the top and bottom burners regulate the flow of air to the flames. To remove the oven bottom: A. Remove the screws holding down rear of the oven bottom. B. Grasp the oven bottom at finger slots on each side.
Installation [] INSTALLING THE ANTI-TIP Instructions DEVICE INSTALLING THE ANTI-TIP DEVICE (CONT.) WARNING! Wallboard Backof range II Range must be secured with an approved Anti-Tip device. II Unless properly installed, the range could be tipped by you or a child standing, sitting or leaning on an open door. Wood screw II After installing the Anti-Tip device, verify that it is in place by carefully attempting to tilt the range forward.
Before gou call for service... TroubleshootingTips Savetime and moneg! Reviewthe charts on the following pages first and gou mag not need to call for service. Top burners do not light or do not burn evenlg Possible Causes What To Do Plug on range is not compJetelg inserted in the electrical outlet. • Make sure electrical plug is plugged into a live, properlg grounded outlet. Burner hole or slits on the side of the burner mag be clogged.
GEAppliances.com Possible Food does not bake or roast propeflg What To Do Causes Oven controls improperlg set. Seethe Using the oven section. Rack position is incorrect. Seethe Using the oven section. Incorrect cookware or cookware of improper size being used. Seethe Using the oven section. Oven thermostat adjustment. Seethe Adjust the oven thermostot-Do it yourself! section. needs Clock not set correctlg. (on some models) Seethe Using the clock ond timer section.
Before gou call for service... Troubleshooting Tips Possible Causes What To Do Excessivesmoking Excessive soil. • Touch the Clear/Off pad. Oven door will not open after a clean cgcle Oven too hot. * Allow the oven to cool below locking temperature. Oven not clean after Oven controls not properly set. • See the Using the self-cleaning oven section. a clean cgcle Oven was heavilg soiled. • Clean up heavg spillovers before starting the clean cgcle.
GEAppliances.com Possible Displag goes blank Causes What To Do A fuse in gour home mag be blown or the circuit breaker tripped. • Replacethe fuse or reset the circuit breaker. The clock is turned off so that it does not show in the displag. • Seethe Using the clock and timer section. Displag flashes Power failure. • Reset the clock.
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